Mrs. Conley's Blog: Week of January 27

Videotaping of class presentations this week by AudioVisual/videoBroadcasting students

1st period- Business Communication & Presentation

Mon 1/27-

KWL blog post entry (#2)-what you know, want to know , and what you learned about your company
Company poster display and presentation

Tues 1/28 -

KWL blog comment entry (#2)-what you know, want to know , and what you learned about at least 2 classmates' company
Company poster display and presentation

Wed 1/29 - Presentation Strategies & Tactics activities

Thurs 1/30- Gaming Emotions (see 10 positive gaming emotions please see listed under pages)

respond to assigned gaming positive emotion w/picture of a game making you feel or react that way along with response to that emotion (blog entry #3)
create 3 page game website using Publisher, wix.com, weebly.com or any other you are familiar with (one for entertainment and one used for tutorials, training, , etc. ). please provide the following details on each game:

background/history
how to play it
goal of game
create a new character for the game using voki.com or buildyourwildself.com

Fri 1/31- continue creating game website

EXTRA CREDIT FOR 3RD & 4TH PERIOD STUDENTS WHO SIGN UP FOR

RESUME WORKSHOP IN COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 30!!

RESUME' WORKSHOP

Juniors and Seniors(open to Mrs. Conley's freshman & sophomores)

Are you applying to jobs, schools, or summer programs? Well a resume’ is one of the easiest ways to market yourself to employers. Please join Ms. Chandler and Ms. Chinn for their Resume’ Workshop on Thurs. Jan. 30^thfrom 3:40pm-5:00pm.

3rd period- Computer Applications II

Mon 1/27- continue college & career poster display and presentation

Tues 1/28 -display college & career poster and present presentation

Wed 1/29- display college & career poster and present presentation

Thur 1/30 -

research place of employment hiring in your chosen career field
create cover letter to that company

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_six_parts_of_a_business_letter

Download Weddingcake

Fri 1/31-

create cover letter to employer ( see sample templates)
create account at https://secure.gacollege411.org/Career_Planning/_default.aspx to build a resume to go with cover letter
Go back to the Career Planning icon/link – Click on Resume Builder and begin building your resume (under quick links)